Walking Through History with Baltimore Heritage
Each year for the past 30, Baltimore Heritage has led walking tours in Baltimore neighborhoods ranging from winding sylvan communities like Roland Park and Guilford,
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Rutter’s Mill Park Gets a Makeover
By Coleen McCarty and Susan Badder
A quiet oasis of mature trees and lush greenery, Rutter’s Mill Park is a reminder of the natural landscape that once existed there.
Walking Tour of Bolton Hill
Baltimore Heritage will be leading a walking tour of Bolton Hill on Saturday, April 30.
Founded in 1960, Baltimore Heritage is the city’s nonprofit historic and architectural preservation organization.
From Year One: News and Views from Baltimore’s “tight little island,” 1972-1973
By Jean Lee Cole
The first issue of the Bolton Hill Bulletin appeared in April 1972, a large tri-fold newsletter that would undergo surprisingly few changes over the next 45 years.
From Year One, continued
Read the first part of the story here.
The impetus to begin publication may have been spurred by the neighborhood’s official designation as a Baltimore historic district in 1969,
A Glimpse of Bolton Hill in 1911
Local author, Park School librarian, and Newbery Medal winner Laura Amy Schlitz has set her latest novel, The Hired Girl,
Baltimore Heritage Awards
Founded in 1960, Baltimore Heritage works hard to preserve and promote Baltimore’s historic buildings and neighborhoods. For over fifty years, their annual awards program has recognized projects that achieve excellence in the restoration or rehabilitation of Baltimore’s historic buildings.
History of Confederate monuments in Bolton Hill
In the wake of the shootings in South Carolina, Baltimore has begun a review of the city’s Confederate monuments, one of which, the “Spirit of the Confederacy,” stands in our neighborhood on Mt.
